The Sunflower · Jan 27, 2023
This week on the road – Jan. 26
Cessna Stadium was originally opened in 1946 as Veterans Field before the expansion and renaming in 1969. Wichita State University plans to rebuild the stadium to create an 8-lane track and soccer field.MBB @ Memphis:
After leading the Tigers midway through the first half, WSU fell to Memphis 88-78. Senior forward James Rojas led the Shockers in scoring with a career high 19 points. Fellow senior guard Craig Porter Jr. ended the night with 5 assists and 3 blocks to go with his 11 points and 6 rebounds. Following close behind Rojas, junior Jaykwon Walton scored 15 points for the Shockers. With a field goal percentage of .446 to Memphis’ .536, the Shocker men were not able to pull out a win.